ECOWAS 2021-2022 Peace Fund Essay Competition for Secondary School and Undergraduates Students

Published: 09 Sep 2021

ECOWAS 2021/2022 Peace Fund Essay Competition Application Form for Secondary School Students and Undergraduates Applicants. We are delighted to inform you about the ongoing 2021-2022 ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition.

Categories & Age Classification:

• Secondary (15 – 21 yrs) = 1,200 to 1,500 words.
• Tertiary (22 – 35 yrs) = 1,500 to 2,000 words

ESSAY TOPICS: Write a word essay on – Is Peace Possible? How to get a peaceful and stable West Africa?

Youth peace and security – Women peace and security – Youth Empowerment – Radicalization and culture of peace – Youth and proliferation of small arms and light weapons – Youth and drugs – Youth music and drama for peace – The role of technology in ensuring peace and security – The impact of youth unemployment on conflict in ECOWAS member states

ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition

Benefits of ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition

• Smartphones, iPads – Laptops – Bags, Umbrellas, T-shirts, Face caps and much more
• The winning essay will be published on ECOWAS PEACE FUND Website
• The author of the winning essay will be offered an internship position at the ECOWAS Secretariat

Requirements for ECOWAS Peace Fund Essay Competition

• Age between 15 – 35 years
• Must be a National of an ECOWAS member state
• Submission in one of the ECOWAS official languages: French, English or Portuguese.

Application Deadline

How to Apply